RHEL-10-701100 - RHEL 10 must be configured to disable the Controller Area Network (CAN) kernel module.

Information

Disabling CAN protects the system against exploitation of any flaws in its implementation.

Solution

Configure RHEL 10 to disable the ability to load the CAN kernel module.

Create a drop-in if it does not already exist:

$ sudo vi /etc/modprobe.d/can.conf

Add the following lines to the file:

install can /bin/false
blacklist can

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_RHEL_10_V1R1_STIG.zip